James R. Gordon, MD, FACS Awarded As NY Top Doc For 2025
Dr. James R. Gordon has been reviewed and approved by NY Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Gordon, an award-winning oculofacial plastic surgeon and board-certified ophthalmologist, has over 21 years of expertise in eyelid and facial rejuvenation. He specializes in both surgical and non-surgical procedures, ranging from common eyelid enhancements to major reconstructive surgeries. Known for his ability to handle the most complex cases, Dr. Gordon is often referred to as the “physician’s physician,” having performed procedures for numerous doctors and celebrities.
Dr. Gordon’s journey began with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Emory University and a Doctor of Medicine from the prestigious Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University. He completed his residency at St. Vincent’s Hospital in New York City, where he was appointed Chief Resident and founded the Cosmetic Clinic at Cabrini Hospital. His fellowship in Oculoplastic Surgery refined his skills and passion for eyelid and facial aesthetics. Dr. Gordon has published research and delivered lectures on ocular disease, eyelids, and facial cosmetic procedures, solidifying his reputation in the field.
His philosophy is rooted in the belief that “Treat every patient as if they were your mother,” a guiding principle passed down from his father. Dr. Gordon takes the time to understand each patient’s unique needs, creating personalized makeover plans and offering honest advice. He is committed to only recommending procedures he truly believes will achieve the desired results, aiming to enhance his patients’ beauty without altering their natural features.
As an “un-plastic” plastic surgeon, Dr. Gordon is recognized for his conservative approach and minimal invasiveness, using the latest technologies to create youthful, natural outcomes. He is involved in every step of the process, ensuring that patients feel supported throughout their recovery.
In addition to his surgical expertise, Dr. Gordon is passionate about giving back. He volunteers for surgical relief in India, visits local nursing homes, and uses his music to inspire healthy life choices. Recently, he completed a 12-track album aimed at educating teens on important social issues. “I really want to help kids make positive life choices through a medium where a lot of the influences have been negative,” says Dr. Gordon.
His dedication to both his patients and community, paired with his exceptional surgical skill, has earned him recognition as a Top Doctor by peers and patients worldwide.
To learn more about Dr. Gordon, please visit his website.
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